Pirate name generator! Before you start your adventures as a pirate, you need a good pirate name! Your pirate name needs to describe you, or help you terrify other people. Some famous pirates include: Blackbeard Red Legs Greaves Use our pirate name generator to help you create your own pirate name! First: Then: Finally: Montbars the Exterminator Diabolito (Little Devil) pick your pirate first name by using the initial of your own first name choose a description by the month you were born in choose your pirate last name using the initial of your own surname Black Sam Calico Jack Rackham Girls Boys A B: C D: E F: G H: I J: K L: M N: O P: Q R: S T: U V: W X: Y Z: Anne Catherine Flora Harriet Jane Liz Mary Clara Rachel Stella Ruth Maria Martha January Fearless February Scoundrel March Curse of Serpent Creek April Shark of the Seas A B: Bonny C D: Drake E F: Evans G I: Gibbs A B: C D: E F: G H: I J: K L: M N: O P: Q R: S T: U V: W X: Y Z: May Devil June Cut-throat July Flaming hair August the Exterminator J L: Jones M N: Morgan O P: Paine Q S: Smith Amaro Daniel Edward Jack John Christopher Nathaniel Joseph Robert Thomas Jacob William Henry September Blackbeard October One-legged November Swashbuckler December Skull-splitter T U: Hawkins V W: Wynn X Z: Booth
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Treasure cargoes You are the Captain of a Spanish galleon about to sail from the Spanish Main back to Spain. What cargo are you going to carry on your galleon? You can take three things from the list below. What will you choose to take in your cargo and why? Tick the three items that you have chosen to take in your treasure cargo: Timber Gold Emeralds Pearls Silk Spices Porcelain Sugar Silver Use this box to explain your choices:
Treasure cargo maths! (1) Facts about your treasure cargo: 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) Each length of timber is 25m long and has a value of 100 A chest of gold weighs 10kg and has a value of 1500 A chest of emeralds weighs 7kg and is worth 800 A chest of pearls weighs 5kg and has a value of 500 Bales of silk are worth between 50 and 200 dependent on colour. They weigh 10kg each 6) Each box of spices weighs 500g and is worth 200 a) 3 chests of gold? b) 5 chests of emeralds? c) 8 chests of pearls? d) 13 bales of silk? e) 10 boxes of spices? 2) What is the value of: a) 10 lengths of timber? b) 3 chests of pearls? c) 2 chests of emeralds? 1) What is the weight of:
Treasure cargo maths! (2) Facts about your treasure cargo: 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) Each length of timber is 25m long and has a value of 100 A chest of gold weighs 10kg and has a value of 1500 A chest of emeralds weighs 7kg and is worth 800 A chest of pearls weighs 5kg and has a value of 500 Bales of silk are worth between 50 and 200 dependent on colour. They weigh 10kg each 6) Each box of spices weighs 500g and is worth 200 1) What is the weight of: a) 2 chests of gold and 1 chest of pearls? b) 10 chests of emeralds and 3 bales of silk? c) 5 chests of pearls and 7 boxes of spice? a) 3 boxes of spice and 4 lengths of timber? b) 4 chests of emeralds and 2 chests of gold? 3) There are four different colours of silk: red, green, blue and yellow. Each colour is worth a different amount, either: 50, 100, 150 or 200. Using the following facts, can you work out the cost of each different colour? Yellow silk is the most expensive Green silk costs 100 less than red silk. Red = Green = Blue = Yellow = 2) What is the value of:
Treasure cargo maths! (3) Facts about your treasure cargo: 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) Each length of timber is 25m long and has a value of 100 A chest of gold weighs 10kg and has a value of 1500 A chest of emeralds weighs 7kg and is worth 800 A chest of pearls weighs 5kg and has a value of 500 Bales of silk weigh 10kg each Each box of spices weighs 500g and is worth 200 1) The value of the goods in your treasure cargo is 10,000. What is your ship carrying? You must have at least three different types of treasure cargo. There are lots of different answers to this question! 5 boxes of spices = 200 x 5 = 1000 2 chests of gold = 1500 x 2 = 3000 20 lengths of timber = 100 x 20 = 2000 8 chests of pearls = 500 x 8 = 4000 Use this box to show your workings TOTAL = 10,000 2) You need 280m of timber. How many lengths of timber will you have to carry? 3) Which of these cargoes is heavier? Use a separate sheet for your workings: a) b) 5 bales of silk, 10 boxes of spices, 3 chests of pearls and 2 chests of gold 4 chests of emeralds, 2 chests of pearls, 3 chests of gold, 4 boxes of spices and 2 bales of silk? Example:
Torture, pirate style! Pirates used lots of different methods of torture to try and get information from their prisoners. But what do you think would be the worst form torture? Was being keelhauled worse than being used for target practice by the pirates? Was being flogged with a cat-o -nine-tails more difficult to endure than torture by fire? Tick which form of torture you would find worst: Thrown in the hold Keelhauling Torture with fire Ducking and towing Shackled to the deck Flogged with cat-o -nine-tails Used for target practice Marooned Describe the type of torture you chose and explain your choice below:
Marooned! Diary extract You ve finally escaped from the pirates and their barbaric torture methods... but you ve been marooned on a deserted island. Write a diary extract imagining your first day on the island.
Marooned! W hat would you take? You ve been marooned on a deserted island... But the pirate captain who has abandoned you is kinder than most. He has allowed you to take five personal belongings with you. What would you choose, and why? (Remember that it is 1716!) 1) 2) 3) 5) 4)
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